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1997 New Flyer D60lf Recall

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Active Safety 1997 New Flyer D60lf Recalls (2)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1997 New Flyer D60lf in Canada.

Ref #2001-141 Campaign : N/D
2001-05-03 280 units

Suspension

Issue Description

Certain Transit buses could have a casting defect in the left side spring tower which could fail and cause a sudden shift in the front axle. This could lead to loss of control of the vehicle. Correction: Owner notification including repair instructions for spring tower replacement will be supplied.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (suspension) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1998-120 Campaign : N/D
1998-06-09 35 units

Heater And Defroster

Issue Description

NOTE: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH PROHEAT BRAVO MODEL 80 AUXILIARY HEATERS. THESE HEATERS HAVE A FUEL REGULATOR WHICH HAS NOT BEEN ASSEMBLED CORRECTLY AND ALLOWS THE HEATER TO OVER FUEL. IN THIS CONDITION IT IS POSSIBLE FOR FLAMES TO EXIT FROM THE HEATER EXHAUST PIPE. ANYTIME A COMBUSTIBLE FUEL IS ALLOWED TO FLOW UNCONTROLLED IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FIRE. CORRECTION: OWNER NOTIFICATION INCLUDING REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGULATOR REPLACEMENT WILL BE SUPPLIED.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (heater and defroster) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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